Silicon substrates with buried distributed Bragg reflectors for resonant cavity-enhanced optoelectronics

被引:68
作者
Emsley, MK [1 ]
Dosunmu, O [1 ]
Ünlü, MS [1 ]
机构
[1] Boston Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Boston, MA 02215 USA
关键词
distributed Bragg reflector; photodetector; resonant cavity enhanced; silicon; silicon on-insulator;
D O I
10.1109/JSTQE.2002.801692
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We report on a commercially reproducible silicon wafer with a high-reflectance buried distributed Bragg reflector (DBR). The substrate consists of a two-period DBR fabricated using a double silicon-on-insulator (SOI) process. The buried DBR provides a 90% reflecting surface. We have fabricated resonant cavity-enhanced Si photodetectors with 40% quantum efficiency at 860 nm and a full-width at half-maximum of 29 ps suitable for 10 Gbps data communications. We have also implemented double-SOI substrates with 90% reflectivity covering 1300 and 1550 nm for use in Si-based optoelectronics.
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页码:948 / 955
页数:8
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